Horizon Elementary School vs. Morley Nelson Elementary School
Should you attend Horizon Elementary School or Morley Nelson Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Horizon Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Morley Nelson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 472 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Horizon Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 23% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Idaho state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 392 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Morley Nelson Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 23% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Idaho state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
472 students
392 students
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
23 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#611 out of 704 schools in ID
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#625 out of 704 schools in ID
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
23%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
36%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
37
1
Kindergarten Students
45
48
Grade 1 Students
46
58
Grade 2 Students
69
61
Grade 3 Students
60
43
Grade 4 Students
75
58
Grade 5 Students
61
60
Grade 6 Students
79
63
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
5%
5%
% Hispanic
34%
31%
% Black
5%
13%
% White
50%
46%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
98%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
95%